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The Christian Democratic Party of Albania ( sq, Partia Kristian Demokrate e Shqipërisë, PKD) is a small
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Albania Albania ( ; sq, Shqipëri or ), or , also or . officially the Republic of Albania ( sq, Republika e Shqipërisë), is a country in Southeastern Europe. It is located on the Adriatic and Ionian Seas within the Mediterranean Sea and shares ...
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History

The party was established on 26 March 2013.Christian Democratic Party of Albania
CEC
In the June 2013 parliamentary elections the PKD was part of the Alliance for a European Albania, led by the
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.Results of the 2013 parliamentary elections
CEC
It received 0.5% of the vote, winning a single seat in
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. In the 2017 elections the party's vote share fell to 0.2% and it lost parliamentary representation.


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